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11 monkeys die in Karnataka forest; Tests underway

Tumakuru: As many as 11 monkeys, including two langurs, have been found dead in a forest area of this district over the past two days, officials said on Monday. Carcasses of nine monkeys and two langurs were found scattered within a radius of 200 to 500 metres in the DevarayanadurgaDurgadahalli forest area of Tumakuru taluk, Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 5 Jan 2026 1:06 pm

Three minors detained for stone pelting on procession: Karnataka minister

Bengaluru: Karnataka Police have taken three minors into custody on Monday in connection with an incident of stone-pelting targeting Om Shakti devotees reported from the JJ Nagar police station limits in Bengaluru. The detentions were made based on suspicion and statements given by Om Shakti devotees. Home Minister G Parameshwara stated in Bengaluru on Monday Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 5 Jan 2026 12:54 pm

Serious Political Mistake: K Kavitha Slams BRS Over Assembly Boycott

K Kavitha also questioned Karnataka's move to raise the Almatti dam height, warning it could cost Telangana nearly 100 TMC of water.

NDTV 5 Jan 2026 12:53 pm

11 Monkeys Found Dead in Karnataka Forest Area

The forest officials rushed to the spot on Friday evening after the matter came to light, and more dead monkeys were discovered again on Saturday

Deccan Chronicle 5 Jan 2026 12:40 pm

Board Exams Rewritten: Karnataka Allows Computers For Visually Disabled Students

The board has clarified that the provision is strictly for students with certified visual disabilities and will not be extended to other categories unless specified separately.

News18 5 Jan 2026 12:05 pm

Inox Neo Energies acquires 250 MWp solar projects of SunSource Energy

NEW DELHI, Jan 5: Inox Clean Energy on Monday said its arm Inox Neo Energies has acquired 250 MWp of solar projects from SunSource Energy. The company is also in the process of acquiring another 50 MWp capacity, taking the total acquired capacity to 300 MWp, Inox Clean said in a statement. SunSource is a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Netherlands-based multinational company SHV Energy. The projects, located across 13 states, including Uttar Pradesh, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, and Maharashtra, amongst [] The post Inox Neo Energies acquires 250 MWp solar projects of SunSource Energy appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 5 Jan 2026 12:01 pm

Colder Days Ahead For Bengaluru As Mercury Set To Fall 2C In The Next 48 Hours

According to the IMD, Karnataka will continue to see dry weather with no rainfall expected today and tomorrow. Foggy conditions are likely around Bengaluru in morning hours.

News18 5 Jan 2026 11:03 am

Dalit Woman Killed In Karnataka's Uttara Kannada; BJP Alleges Collapse Of Law And Order

A 30-year-old Dalit woman was stabbed to death in Karnataka after allegedly refusing a marriage proposal from a man known to her, who was later found dead in a nearby forest.

News18 5 Jan 2026 10:29 am

Karnataka: Mother, three-year-old daughter found dead in Kodiayala pond; investigation underway - Deccan Herald

Karnataka: Mother, three-year-old daughter found dead in Kodiayala pond; investigation underway Deccan Herald

Google News 5 Jan 2026 9:48 am

The politics behind Karnataka Congress rare promise to rehabilitate those displaced in Kogilu - The South First

The politics behind Karnataka Congress rare promise to rehabilitate those displaced in Kogilu The South First

Google News 5 Jan 2026 9:00 am

Karnataka Busts Massive Interstate Rs 1,464 Crore GST Carousel Fraud, Four Arrested - INDIA New England News

Karnataka Busts Massive Interstate Rs 1,464 Crore GST Carousel Fraud, Four Arrested INDIA New England News

Google News 5 Jan 2026 8:10 am

Builder cant escape liability of club-house fire just because it handed over possession to apartment owners association, rules Karnataka RERA due to this reason

Builders cannot escape liability for damages by handing over possession if they fail to secure RERA-mandated insurance. Karnataka RERA has ruled that builders must provide insurance documents. If a builder fails to produce proof of insurance for a project, they will be responsible for repair costs. This ruling ensures accountability for builders and protects homeowners from unforeseen losses.

The Economic Times 5 Jan 2026 7:41 am

Karnataka: Aide of Congress MLA held for death of party worker by bullet

The police in Karnataka have arrested a gunman linked to an aide of Congress MLA Nara Bharat Reddy in connection with the shootout in which a Congress party worker was killed, an official said on Sunday. The development is likely to trigger major controversy, as the firing occurred during a clash over a banner installation Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 5 Jan 2026 7:40 am

Stone-pelting at temple procession in Bengaluru's JJ Nagar, children among injured; FIR filed

Tension gripped Jagjeevan Ram Nagar Sunday night as stones were allegedly thrown at devotees during a temple chariot procession. Reports indicate a child and a young girl sustained head injuries. Protesters gathered at the police station demanding action, leading to an FIR being filed and an investigation launched. Security has been increased in the area.

The Times of India 5 Jan 2026 7:32 am

Spotlight on Nagal

The Times of India 5 Jan 2026 5:19 am

Happy Streets Bengaluru: Art, fitness & music bring the buzz to Bellandur - Times of India

Happy Streets Bengaluru: Art, fitness & music bring the buzz to Bellandur Times of India

Google News 5 Jan 2026 4:37 am

Art, crowds & colour: Chitra Santhe returns to Bengaluru

The Times of India 5 Jan 2026 4:19 am

Full-moon human sacrifice plot busted in Bengaluru: Baby rescued from house with dug pit; couple detained

A tip-off to child helpline 1098 averted a suspected child sacrifice in Sulibele, near Bengaluru. Officials rescued an eight-month-old boy from a couple claiming to be his parents, who were allegedly planning a ritual for hidden treasure. The couple, who had illegally adopted the child, denied the allegations, but contradictory statements and a freshly dug pit raised alarm.

The Times of India 5 Jan 2026 3:12 am

Boy, 8, drowns in Bidaralli lake in Bengaluru

The Times of India 5 Jan 2026 3:09 am

Bentley, but no tax: Bengaluru owner faces probe over Rs 78 lakh evasion; RTO examines forged papers

A Bengaluru Bentley owner faces investigation for alleged tax evasion. Officials suspect forged documents were used to undervalue the luxury car during registration. This resulted in a significant road tax shortfall. The Regional Transport Office inspected the vehicle and issued a notice to the owner. Further action is expected based on the owner's response.

The Times of India 5 Jan 2026 2:52 am

Bodycam footage clears cop of assault charge in Bengaluru

The Times of India 5 Jan 2026 2:37 am

Toddler survives attack by pack of stray dogs in Belagavi

The Times of India 4 Jan 2026 11:22 pm

Grand Gavisiddheshwar Rathotsav in Koppal today

The Times of India 4 Jan 2026 10:46 pm

Mothers urged to instil religious values in children

The Times of India 4 Jan 2026 10:45 pm

Dalit womans murder causes tension in Hubballi

The Times of India 4 Jan 2026 10:45 pm

Prisoners donate grain to mutt by skipping breakfast

The Times of India 4 Jan 2026 10:42 pm

Woman dies in apartment fire accident

The Hindu 4 Jan 2026 9:59 pm

Minister lays foundation stone for houses for mining-affected families

Zameer Ahmed Khan also inaugurates millets workshop in Ballari

The Hindu 4 Jan 2026 9:57 pm

Dalit Woman Stabbed To Death, Accused Found Dead In Karnataka Forest: Cops

A 30-year-old Dalit woman was stabbed to death on a road in Uttara Kannada, allegedly by a man known to her, police said.

NDTV 4 Jan 2026 9:45 pm

12,900 crore sanctioned for railway projects in Kalyana Karnataka, says Somanna

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given a clear message that politics must be kept out of development works, according to the Union Minister

The Hindu 4 Jan 2026 9:24 pm

Chitra Santhe reflects Karnatakas cultural ethos: CM Siddaramaiah

Chitra Santhe, an annual open-air art fair organised by the Karnataka Chitrakala Parishath, draws artists and visitors from across the country

The Hindu 4 Jan 2026 8:56 pm

Congress turning Ballari into republic of Bharath Reddy, says Joshi

The Union Minister seeks the arrest of Ballari City MLA for being the reason behind the recent clash

The Hindu 4 Jan 2026 8:47 pm

Kogilu Layout evictions: Organisations place demand before govt. during public meeting

The demands include permanent rehabilitation for the evicted families, issuance of property deeds or occupancy certificates to rehabilitated families, temporary arrangements for basic facilities at the demolition site, and an assurance that the evicted families will not be forced to move from the area

The Hindu 4 Jan 2026 8:40 pm

Congress govt.s appeasement policy nurturing traitors, says Vijayendra

BJP State president says this Siddaramaiah-led government is dysfunctional, after visiting murder victims family in Yellapur

The Hindu 4 Jan 2026 8:25 pm

Janardhana Reddy seeks Z category security

The Hindu 4 Jan 2026 8:24 pm

No monkeying around: Animals inside some Bengalurus Namma Metro stations worry commuters

Experts say to prevent monkeys and other urban wildlife from entering metro stations, its essential to eliminate all food sources in and around these areas

The Hindu 4 Jan 2026 8:15 pm

26 persons arrested in Ballari clash case

Those who have taken into custody belong to both groups, says police

The Hindu 4 Jan 2026 8:14 pm

CPI(M) protests U.S. aggression in Venezuela

The Hindu 4 Jan 2026 7:44 pm

Preparations for Raichur Utsav under way

Ministers hold meeting with elected representatives and officials of the departments concerned in Raichur

The Hindu 4 Jan 2026 7:33 pm

Farm students stage protest against delay in scholarship payment

They demand the immediate release of assistance to Other Backward Classes students

The Hindu 4 Jan 2026 7:11 pm

Murder accused found dead in Yellapur

The Hindu 4 Jan 2026 6:59 pm

Escape of remand prisoner: Search extended to Karnataka, Tamil Nadu

This is the second time Vineesh Vinod, accused in the Drishya murder case, is escaping from custody

The Hindu 4 Jan 2026 4:59 pm

Why Jan 6 Matters In Karnataka: Devaraj Urs, Siddaramaiah And CM Power Struggle | Southern Slice

With the Congress divided over succession, Siddaramaiah turns to Urs legacy to strengthen his political base and counter growing organisational pressure from rival leaders.

News18 4 Jan 2026 4:33 pm

Rs 1,464-Crore Interstate Fake Billing Racket Busted In Karnataka

The Enforcement Wing (South Zone) of the Karnataka Commercial Taxes Department has busted an interstate fake billing racket involving transactions worth Rs 1,464 crore.

NDTV 4 Jan 2026 4:22 pm

After violent clashes in Ballari, BJP MLA Janardhana Reddy demands Z-category security

Karnataka Government is mulling handing over the probe into the recent violent clashes in Ballari, in which one person was killed, to the CID, says Home Minister G. Parameshwara

The Hindu 4 Jan 2026 4:15 pm

After violent clashes in Ballari, BJP MLA Janardhan Reddy demands Z-category security

Karnataka Government is mulling handing over the probe into the recent violent clashes in Ballari, in which one person was killed, to the CID, says Home Minister G. Parameshwara

The Hindu 4 Jan 2026 4:15 pm

A compound wall constructed allegedly by actor Yashs family encroaching upon private property cleared in Hassan

A. Pushpa, mother of actor Yash, allegedly attempted to encroach upon the adjoining site property by constructing the compound wall

The Hindu 4 Jan 2026 2:25 pm

Karnataka to make term insurance mandatory for doctors, officers, staff in medical education dept

Karnataka government will make term insurance compulsory for all doctors, officers, and staff in the Medical Education and Skill Development Department. This decision follows a recent incident where a family received less insurance money due to a technical oversight. The move aims to ensure families receive full entitled cover.

The Economic Times 4 Jan 2026 1:59 pm

Two more arrested for posting obscene content against arrested actor Darshans wife

In her complaint, she alleged that more than 18 people had been posting obscene, defamatory and derogatory posts, comments and messages against her and her family on various social media platforms

The Hindu 4 Jan 2026 1:10 pm

Proposal to upgrade MCC to Grade 1 civic body: MLA asks officials to keep data ready in one month

The State Cabinet has already taken a decision to upgrade the MCC into a Grade 1 civic body by including Hootagalli CMC, Town Panchayats of Rammanahalli, Bogadi, Srirampura and Kadakola besides a few other gram panchayats on the outskirts of Mysuru City.

The Hindu 4 Jan 2026 12:34 pm

Karnataka: Dalit woman stabbed to death in Yellapur, accused found dead in forest; Hindu outfits call for bandh

A 30-year-old Dalit woman was fatally stabbed in Yellapur. The accused, a man known to her, was later found dead. This incident has caused tension in the town. Hindu organizations have called for a bandh, labeling the murder as 'Love Jihad'. Police are investigating the matter. Security has been increased in the area.

The Times of India 4 Jan 2026 12:31 pm

Woman stabbed to death in Uttara Kannada, accused found dead later; Hindu outfits call for bandh

Preliminary investigation suggests that the accused was pressuring the woman to marry him. After she refused, he allegedly attacked her with a knife in public, a police officer said

The Hindu 4 Jan 2026 12:23 pm

Battered stretches at hairpin curves of Agumbe Ghat to be repaired soon

National Highways Division of Public Works Department installs convex mirrors to enhance safety at hairpin bends

The Hindu 4 Jan 2026 12:10 pm

Ashok Kumar Rai asks officials to halt mapping of electors

Election Commission is yet to issue a formal order to undertake Special Intensive Revision in Karnataka, the MLA says

The Hindu 4 Jan 2026 12:00 pm

After violent clashes, BJP MLA Janardhana Reddy demands Z security

BJP MLA G Janardhan Reddy has sought Z-category security from Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Union Home Minister Amit Shah. Reddy alleges a pre-planned assassination attempt occurred at his Ballari residence on January 1. He claims Congress MLA Nara Bharath Reddy and his associates were involved in the attack.

The Economic Times 4 Jan 2026 10:40 am

13-Year-Old Girl Gang-Raped By Three Minors In Karnataka's Hubbali, Suspects Arrested

In Hubballi, Karnataka, three boys aged 14 to 15 allegedly gang-raped a 13-year-old girl. The police confirmed all accused are detained and investigation is ongoing.

News18 4 Jan 2026 9:51 am

Karnataka Police Registers POSCO Case Against 3 Minor Boys for Sexual Harassment

According to the police, the minor boys assaulted the girl for over a week, while the girl's parents were away during the day.

Deccan Chronicle 4 Jan 2026 9:45 am

Medical board to assess age of juveniles at district level in Karnataka - Deccan Herald

Medical board to assess age of juveniles at district level in Karnataka Deccan Herald

Google News 4 Jan 2026 8:08 am

Hijab row to postgrad push: Mangaluru students trek back to classroom; 6 friends quit in 5th sem

A student who left her undergraduate studies due to the 2022 hijab row has successfully completed her postgraduate degree in medical physics with a CGPA over 8. Gousiya, who took a year-long break, is now interning at an oncology institute and aims to become a radiation safety officer, demonstrating resilience and academic achievement.

The Times of India 4 Jan 2026 6:16 am